"Growing up in India where fewer than 7% of the people are Christians, my heart was broken seeing the spiritual darkness that keeps my people from the truth. I saw the multitudes who have never heard the message of Jesus. India is closed to foreign missionaries, so we feel an even greater call to minister to these lost people through the native Indian pastors. Our prayer is that God will raise up Christians to stand with us in this work."
John Nanda (founder of SERVE India)
Dear praying friends,
It is very nice to have John home with us again! He has been home about a week now and finally has his time switched around again.
We thought we would send along a section of a report that Pastor Matt wrote up after returning from our … [read more]
Dear e-pray friends,
We just arrived back from India today, and we are so grateful that we had a wonderful trip! The team was great, we were safe in our travel, no one was sick, our meetings with the believers went well and were so encouraging for us all! Thanks … [read more]
Hello dear e-pray friends!
You know that we are so grateful for you!
I am sorry to start out this e-pray with disappointing news; John called and said that the customs office has decided that they will not ever be releasing the shipment of food. They said that now it … [read more]
Dear e-pray friends,
I talked with John yesterday and here is the update about the shipment… the inspection went fine and now they have sent out a food packet to be tested by their lab to make sure that it is good and safe for consumption. They told us that … [read more]
Hello everyone!
I thought I would send an extra little note to you today for a few reasons.
First, John has arrived back in India and I wanted to ask you to pray, once again, as he goes to the customs office to try to move the process along in … [read more]
January 1, 2011
Our Dear Friends,
Happy New Year! Thank you so much for your part with us to reach those in darkness with the true Light that has come into the world, our Lord Jesus Christ.
There are so many exciting things that we get to be part of … [read more]
Hi everyone, 
Just thought I would send you a quick update…
When John went to the shipping office last week, he found out the reason they asked him to come was to fill out an application for some part of the process that he had done before, but it had … [read more]
Hello praying friends,
I am happy to be sending our e-pray out to you right now because I wanted to ask you to be especially praying for John right now and through the next few days. The shipping office called and wanted him to go there and meet with them … [read more]
Dear friends,
We are always so grateful for all of you!
I am happy to give you a few updates that I heard from John this week. He was finally able to go to the shipping office once it opened again after more than a week-long holiday. The officer that … [read more]
Hello e-pray friends!
We are so grateful for you all and your prayer and care for us and every time that I begin to write our e-pray I am overwhelmed with gratefulness thinking of you! We feel so thankful and so blessed for so many dear ones in our lives. … [read more]
